(a)
To calculate: The standard deviation
(a)
Answer to Problem 62E
The standard deviation is.115.8846.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Standard error of mean
Population mean
Formula used:
Standard error of mean
Calculation:
Standard error of mean is
Multiply both side by
Hence, the required standard deviation is 155.8846.
(b)
Explain the reason why the given interval is not a confidence interval.
(b)
Answer to Problem 62E
The given interval is not a confidence interval.
Explanation of Solution
Formula used:
The confidence interval =
The formula for the confidence interval is
In the problem interval is
Hence, the given interval is not a confidence interval.
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